Kachin News Group

KIA troops in Shan State
June 21, 2016
Troops from the Kachin Independence Army’s (KIA) Regiment 6 attacked a Burma Army camp in Bang Lum Bum Mountain, between Mongyar and Mongkoe in...
May 20, 2016
Permission will soon be granted to interview Major Aung Phyo Myint, the Burma Army commander who many consider a key suspect in the murder of two...
May 19, 2016
The Burma Army attacked positions held by the Kachin Independence Army's (KIA)’s Battalion 27 with fighter jets in Mansi Township in south eastern...
May 6, 2016
The Burma Army has seized two logging camps that were located in territory under the control of the KIA at the Chinese border in the east of the...
May 6, 2016
Fighting broke out between the Kachin Independence Army's (KIA) Battalion 17 and the Burma Army in northern Shan State last week.
May 5, 2016
Camps for displaced Kachin refugees located along the Chinese border that were damaged by strong winds on 19 April have not yet received badly needed...
May 2, 2016
The Burma Army and the Kachin Independence Army (KIA)’s Regiment 8 fought for nearly an hour on the outskirts of the southern Kachin State town of...
Kachin Troops near the Frontline
April 25, 2016
The past few weeks have seen a resumption of fighting in Kachin State between government forces and troops from the Kachin Independence Army's (KIA).
April 25, 2016
The past few weeks have seen a resumption of fighting in Kachin state between government forces and troops from the Kachin Independence Army's (KIA...
April 7, 2016
Three Kachin political parties have agreed to merge. The Kachin State Democracy Party (KSDP), the Kachin National Congress for Democracy (KNCD), and...
April 4, 2016
Heavy clashes broke out between the Burma Army and the Kachin Independence Army's (KIA) Battalion 12 in Nam Hpu in Mansi Township in southern Kachin...
March 31, 2016
A skirmish broke out between troops from the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) Battalion 37 and the Burma Army near Mannaung Village in Mongbaw,...